falleció

died, passed away

Verb falleció

Formal second-person singular (usted) preterite indicative form of fallecer.
Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) preterite indicative form of fallecer.

Examples

Con voz insistente, le pidió a su hermano que entregase la carta, y falleció.

In an insistent voice, he asked his brother to hand over the letter and he died.

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Tom se cayó del tejado y falleció.

Tom fell off the roof and died.

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Tom falleció en Roma.

Tom passed away in Rome.

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El otro día su madre falleció en el hospital.

The other day her mother passed away in the hospital.

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Ella falleció tranquilamente mientras dormía.

She passed away peacefully in her sleep.

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Tom falleció tres años atrás.

Tom passed away three years ago.

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¿No sabes que él falleció hace dos años?

Don't you know that he passed away two years ago?

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El pasado miércoles falleció mi perra, que tenía 16 años.

Last Wednesday my dog passed away. She was 16.

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Ella falleció en la tarde de ayer.

She passed away yesterday afternoon.

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Tom falleció anoche.

Tom passed away last night.

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